Ancient China - Compass Invention
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Updated: 25 Sep 2023
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Created byAmelie Visser
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(206 BC) The invention of the compass(1300) Compasses first began to appear in Europe and The Middle East(1000) Compasses first began to be used for navigation(1400) Scientists realized their compasses did not point to true north(1901) Gyrocompass gets invented(1973) GPS begins being used for the military(1983) GPS becomes avaliable for public use(2008) phones first become equipped with built-in GPS(1295) Marco Polo returned to Venice with a compass(1835) Solar Compass Invented
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